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Cape Dutch
Cape Dutch
noun
- an obsolete name for Afrikaans
- (in South Africa) a distinctive style of furniture or architecture
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Cape Dutch1
First recorded in 1820–30
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Example Sentences
They were all Cape Dutch, no Transvaalers being found in their ranks.
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This is exactly what the Cape Dutch did when some of them rose in rebellion.
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The members who subscribed their names to it, and who represented the feeling of the Cape Dutch, were called disloyal.
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This, then, was the attitude of the Cape Dutch before the declaration of war: emphatic disapproval of any war policy.
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These colonial settlers constituted another link in the chain which bound the Cape Dutch to the Boers.
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